About this funder:

Overview:

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the Pinellas Community Foundation (PCF) is changing lives and improving the quality of life in Pinellas County through grants to a variety of nonprofit organizations. The diversity of nonprofit agencies and the causes PCF supports are a reflection of the deep and broad-ranging charitable visions shared by benevolent PCF donors like you.

The Pinellas Community Foundation provides grants to carefully vetted 501(c)(3) nonprofit agencies right here in our community that support:

Affordable housing initiatives

Youth and families

Women’s issues

People with disabilities

Environmental stewardship

Arts, education and cultural enrichment programs

College scholarships

Funding Priorities

The PCF Board of Governors has identified four core areas as priorities to be considered in this funding process:

Improving Health

Access to healthcare

Access to behavioral health

Advancing Education

Providing scholarships

Outreach and community education

Educational programming

Literacy

Early learning

Promoting Arts and Culture

Improve cultural awareness

Enhance public access to arts

Enhancing Quality of Life

Aging

Access to affordable housing

Financial assistance programming

Food security

Homelessness

Access to justice

Access to resources

Trauma

Grant Funding Tiers

Operating Grants funding request amounts will be based upon organizational operating budget size which serves Pinellas County and is not inclusive of major one-time or non-routine capital expenditures.

Organizations with budgets less than $500,000 may seek up to $10,000, but the average grant will be $5,000.

Organizations with budgets between $500,000 to $2,500,000 may seek up to $10,000.

Organizations with budgets greater than $2,500,000 may seek up to $20,000, but the average grant will be $15,000.

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Eligibility:

Must be 501(c)(3)

Physical presence must be in Pinellas County

All funds must be spent in Pinellas County

Incorporated and operating for a minimum of one year

All funding is awarded on a competitive basis regardless of historical funding awards and based upon direct service

Organizations with multiple programs or sub-organizations can only submit one application in each of Operating and Capital

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